Forum'12 "Transport and Mobility towards 2050"
Agenda
Wednesday May 9, 2012
19:00 – 22:00 |
Networking Dinner
Address by Akira Shimizu, Managing Director, Hitachi Europe Ltd. |
Thursday May 10, 2012
08:30 – 09:00 |
Registration and welcome Coffee |
09:00 – 09:15 |
Welcoming remarks, by Masahide Tanigaki, Representative Executive Officer, Senior Vice President and Executive Officer, Hitachi Ltd.
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09:15 – 09:35 |
Keynote:
Setting the scene: Overview of Transport sector in Europe, Marcel Rommerts, DG Move, European Commission
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09:35 – 10:35 |
Session I: Issues and Challenges: Case studies
- Can we afford the transport infrastructure we need, and how do we justify it?, Prof. Roger Vickerman, Dean, University of Kent, Brussels
- Energy Challenges and Costs for Transport & Mobility, Dr. Lew Fulton, Head of Energy Technology Policy Division, IEA
- Building a sustainable world city: the role of transport and land use in London, Peter Wright, Policy Manager, Strategy & Planning, Transport For London
- Q&A
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10:35 – 11:00 |
Coffee Break
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11:00 – 12:20 |
Session II: Innovative answers
- The third cycle CO2 BFS, Bernard Stroiazzo-Mougin, President, Bio Fuel Systems
- ICT for safe, eco-friendly and efficient mobility, Dr. Ilja Radusch, head of Automotive Services and Communication Technologies department, Fraunhofer Fokus
- Train technologies for 2050, Prof. Roger Goodall, Professor of Control Systems Engineering, Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Loughborough University
- Q&A
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12:20 – 13:00 |
Lunch |
13:00 – 13:20 |
Keynote: Hitachi's R&D activity towards transport innovation, Dr. Keiji Kojima, Vice President and Executive Officer, Hitachi, Ltd. |
13:20 – 16:00
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Scenarios for 2050 : Interactive Discussion Session
Moderation: Christophe Leclerq, Founder & Publisher, Euractiv and Ian Hall, UK Public Affairs Director, Euractiv
- Flying to work? Take a MyCopter! Prof. Michael Decker, Institute for Technology Assessment and System Analysis, Karlsruhe Institute for Technology
- Actions for low carbon and climate resilient transport, Françoise Nemry, Economics of Climate Change, Energy and Transport Unit, Institute for Prospective Technological Studies, DG JRC, European Commission
- 2050 Energy Scenarios for Transport and Mobility, Dr. Lew Fulton, Head of Energy Technology Policy Division, IEA
- Discussions and Assessment
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16:00 – 16:15
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Conclusion
Forum General Moderator, Alex MacGillivray, Executive Director, Climate Business
Closing Remarks
Hans Daems, Group Public Affairs Officer, Hitachi Europe Ltd. |
Forum General Moderator: Alex MacGillivray, Executive Director, Climate Business
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